With such sparse data, they have absolutely no basis in scientific fact to make any statement about average worldwide temperature. In fact, it satellite data is not reliable and global warming is so important, it is criminal that they have allowed the worldwide temperature data network to deteriorate in the manner they have. It is not as if they are lacking the funding to set up a couple hundred additional thermometers.

Tropical Depression 16E likely to bring flooding rainfall to parts of the Desert Southwest, including the Phoenix area. Rainfall amounts could approach 6 inches over the next 72 hours especially across central/southern AZ. TVN storm chasers will be streaming live at http://tvnweather.com/live

The animation below flashes between the average of measured adjusted USHCN temperatures, and the estimated (infilled) ones – which are marked with an “E”. As you can see, all US warming since 1990 is due to infilling fake data. And even the measured zero warming temperatures have been tampered with using various other adjustments. USHCN is losing data at a spectacular rate over the last three years, with more than 50% of the 2015 data marked as estimated, and nearly 40% of the 2014 data marked as estimated.